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About Bhajiya Village

Bhajiya is a large village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,099, made up of 2,112 males and 1,987 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730.7 hectares hectares.

Bhajiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhajiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 730.7 hectares
Population 4,099
Male Population 2,112
Female Population 1,987
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhajiya compares

By the 2011 count Bhajiya is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 730.7 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bhajiya

Bhajiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhajiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhajiya from other places

Bhajiya lies about 29 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Road, about 9.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhajiya
Nearest railway station Vilayatkalan Road 9.0 km
Nearest town Umaria 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 29 km
District headquarters Katni 29 km

Villages closest to Bhajiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badwara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhajiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhajiya village had a population of 4,099. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Bhajiya village has 2,112 males and 1,987 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhajiya has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Bhajiya covers 730.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhajiya falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhajiya is Vilayatkalan Road, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhajiya.

Bhajiya is about 29 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhajiya is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Vilayatkalan Road is about 9.0 km away. Umaria is about 29 km away. Badwara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pansokhar (under 2 km), Muhgawan (1.8 km) and Loharwara (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhajiya today is likely to be higher.

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